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Printable 5 mm graph paper with 42 × 59 squares on A4 — download a vector PDF free.
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About 5 mm graph paper
Each square measures 5 mm (≈ 0.2 in). A portrait page holds 42 × 59 squares on A4 and 43 × 55 on Letter. 5 mm graph paper is the size of choice for:
- European secondary-school maths exercise books
- Function graphs and coordinate geometry
- Written arithmetic with one digit per square
All PDFs are vector graphics — perfect print quality at any zoom. Available in A4, A3, Letter, Legal, and A5, portrait or landscape, in nine color options.
How many 5 mm squares fit on A4?+
A4 (210 × 297 mm) holds 42 columns × 59 rows = 2,478 squares at 5 mm spacing in portrait orientation.
Is this free?+
Yes — all PDFs and the print function are completely free. No sign-up, no watermark.
What paper sizes are available?+
A4, A3, A5, Letter, and Legal — all in portrait and landscape orientation.
How to print 5 mm graph paper at exact size
- Open the PDF. Click ↓ Download PDF and open the file in your browser or PDF reader.
- Print at 100%. In the print dialog choose 100% or “Actual size” and turn off “Fit to page” (or “Scale to fit”).
- Check with a ruler. Measure 10 squares: they should span exactly 50 mm.
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